Flashcards
Match Authors to Periods
Cards in this deck (53)
- 1CaedmonOld English Period
- 2CynewulfOld English Period
- 3Alfred the GreatOld English Period
- 4Thomas MaloryMiddle English Period
- 5Geoffrey ChaucerMiddle English Period
- 6William LanglandMiddle English Period
- 7Sir Thomas MoreRenaissance
- 8William ShakespeareRenaissance
- 9Christopher MarloweRenaissance
- 10Ben JohnsonRenaissance
- 11John WebsterRenaissance
- 12John FletcherRenaissance
- 13Edmund SpencerRenaissance
- 14Sir Philip SydneyRenaissance
- 15Thomas HobbesCommonwealth Period
- 16John MiltonCommonwealth Period
- 17John DrydenRestoration
- 18William WycherleyRestoration
- 19William CongraveRestoration
- 20Sir George EtheredgeRestoration
- 21Samuel PepysRestoration
- 22John BunyanRestoration
- 23Alexnder PopeLong Eighteenth Century
(Augustan Age) - 24Jonathan SwiftLong Eighteenth Century
(Augustan Age) - 25Joseph AddisonLong Eighteenth Century
(Augustan Age) - 26Samuel JohnsonLong Eighteenth Century
(2nd half, Neoclassicist) - 27Oliver GoldsmithLong Eighteenth Century
(2nd half, Neoclassicist) - 28Thomas GreyLong Eighteenth Century
(Age of Sensibility) - 29Thomas PercyLong Eighteenth Century
(Age of Sensibility) - 30Samuel RichardsonLong Eighteenth Century
(Age of Sensibility) - 31Henry FieldingLong Eighteenth Century
(Age of Sensibility) - 32Tobias SmollettLong Eighteenth Century
(Age of Sensibility) - 33Daniel DefoeLong Eighteenth Century
- 34Richard SteeleLong Eighteenth Century
- 35George LilloLong Eighteenth Century
- 36John GayLong Eighteenth Century
- 37Ann RadcliffeLong Eighteenth Century
- 38Horace WalpoleLong Eighteenth Century
- 39Matthew LewisLong Eighteenth Century
- 40Laurence SterneLong Eighteenth Century
- 41William BlakeRomanticism
(1st generation) - 42William WordsworthRomanticism
(1st generation) - 43Samuel T. ColeridgeRomanticism
(1st generation) - 44John KeatsRomanticism
(2nd generation) - 45Percy Bysshe ShelleyRomanticism
(2nd generation) - 46Lord ByronRomanticism
(2nd generation) - 47Charles LambRomanticism
- 48Leigh HuntRomanticism
- 49William HazlittRomanticism
- 50Mary WollstonecraftRomanticism
- 51Mary ShelleyRomanticism
- 52Sir Walter ScottRomanticism/Transition to Victorian Period
- 53Jane AustenRomanticism/Transition to Victorian Period